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Who’s the course for?
Experienced Excavator 360 below 10 tonne Operatives that require a CPCS Card to work on site. The operative must hold a current Health and Safety test which is no more than 2 years old.

Course Aims and Objectives
To prove operating competence.
To prove underpinning knowledge, specific category and environmental related Health and Safety and operators rights and responsibilities.
On successful completion operatives will be issued with a CPCS Red Trained Operator Card in Excavator 360 below 10 tonne. The card lasts for 2 years in which time the operative will need to achieve a NVQ Level 2 Certificate / Diploma in the category of plant on their Red Card, this will enable the operative to upgrade to a full Blue Competence Card.

Course Details
The CPCS Technical Test consists of 2 parts a Theory and Practical Test, the Theory Test needs to be passed before the Practical Test can take place. The Theory Test is valid for 6 months from achievement date for the purpose of progression on to the Practical Test, although these can (and usually are) done on the same day.

Training Method
The CPCS Theory Test must be answered verbally, in a one-to-one session with the CPCS Tester and will be recorded using digital audio recording equipment. There is an estimated guideline of 1 hour for the CPCS Theory Test. For more information follow the link: – Click here

The CPCS Practical Test is delivered in a one-to-one session with the CPCS Tester. There is an estimated guideline of 2.30 hours for the CPCS Practical Test. For more information of what is involved follow the link: – Click here